LivingSocial, the international daily deals company, is alerting 50 million of its members to hack that left names, emails, birthdays, and hashed passwords exposed.
A group of pro-Syria hackers accessed NPR's systems after the publication won a Peabody Award for its reporting on the country.
Security! Evernote says users' email addresses and passwords have been hacked. Here's what you need to do next.
Apple's not invulnerable, after all.
The Secret Service is looking to a hack on the email accounts of former President George W. Bush and five of his family members and friends.
Twitter admitted today that it was hacked recently, saying "the attack was not the work of amateurs, and we do not believe it was an isolated incident."
Microsoft is investigating vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer that would allow hackers to potentially gain access to any private information you enter on-screen.
Attackers breached insurance provider Nationwide's systems in October, stealing the mother lode of personally identifiable information. The company says law enforcement is currently searching for the hackers.
Facebook says reports that its servers have been hacked by Anonymous are false, and that the company is actually experiencing outages on the European continent.
Editor's Pick Jack Dorsey confessed something on stage here at Techonomy Detroit today: He hacked into the world's largest dispatch company's email system in order to get a job.
Last week Anonymous claimed it plucked 12 million unique identifiers associated with iPhones from an FBI laptop. Today, however, a Florida publishing company says it was actually its servers that were hacked.
Tenable Network Security has taken $50 million in its first round of funding for its software that protects against cyber crime.
For secrets, there's nowhere safer than the inside of your head, right? Wrong. Commercially sold electrode-headsets, often used in gaming, can be hacked to extract your ATM pin number, birthday month, location, and more.
Over 500,000 credit card numbers in Australia were discovered compromised today, stolen through a hack on a business' point of sale system.
Amazon no longer allows you to change account information over the phone, after Wired reporter Mat Honan shared his story of how weak security in Apple and Amazon led to a major hack on his digital life this week.
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You don’t often hear about planes crashing in mid-air. The systems they have in place have done a fairly good job at keeping passengers safe. But safety and security are two different things, and while the systems may work, one …
Apple is continuing its fight against a Russian hacker who is supplying a way for iPhone users to download in-app purchases without paying. The company is now including a unique identifier in all in-app purchase receipts, according to MacRumors.
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Thanks to the hacker community, Google’s new media streamer, the Nexus Q, isn’t just an expensive Tron bowling ball with limited functionality.
In a developer forum, hacker kornyone revealed today that he was able to unlock the Nexus Q, install …
Cyber-criminals have stolen Visa and Mastercard credit-card data by hacking into payment processors in New York City parking garages. Visa confirmed that the data — enough to create counterfeit cards — was stolen, and both companies are doing damage control …
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I didn’t know it could be someone’s job to attend hackathons. I hadn’t heard of a developer evangelist before, so a year ago when I stumbled across an opportunity to become one, I was drawn by its novelty.
The mission …
